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Roundtable Discussion: Commitment to Arts as Economic Engine to Generate Livable Communities in South Florida

January 28, 2011

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Contact:
Sally Gifford (NEA)
202-682-5606
giffords@arts.gov
Gloria Shanahan (HUD)
305-520-5030
gloria.shanahan@hud.gov         

U.S. Housing and Urban Development Deputy Secretary Ron Sims will be joined by National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman, HUD’s Director for Office of Sustainable Housing and Communities Shelley Poticha, and South Florida artists and business owners to discuss the role of partnerships among government, the business sector and the arts industry as engines for economic development, job growth and the expansion of livable communities in South Florida.

WHO:

 

HUD Deputy Secretary Ron Sims
National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman
HUD Director Office of Sustainability Shelley Poticha
South Florida Cultural Consortium Chairman Michael Spring
New World Symphony Board of Trustees Chairman Neisen Kasdin
Artist Xavier Cortada
South Florida Business Owners and Philanthropists

WHAT:

 

Roundtable Discussion

WHEN:

 

10:30 a.m. Monday, January 31st, 2011.

WHERE:

 

New World Symphony Campus, 500 17th Street Miami Beach, FL 33139


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